WoRMS taxon details
Timea Gray, 1867
132079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132079)
accepted
Genus
Hymedesmia stellata Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Timea stellata (Bowerbank, 1866) (type by monotypy)
Kotimea de Laubenfels, 1936 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Timeopsis Lévi, 1958 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Timea acutostellata (Hanitsch, 1894)
- Species Timea alba Bergquist, 1968
- Species Timea alcoladoi Cruz-Barraza, Vega, Rützler & Salas-Castañeda, 2020
- Species Timea anthastra Lévi, 1961
- Species Timea aspera (Topsent, 1904)
- Species Timea aurantiaca Bergquist, 1968
- Species Timea berlincki Leite, Fonseca, Leal & Hajdu, 2015
- Species Timea bifidostellata Pulitzer-Finali, 1983
- Species Timea bioxyasterina Mothes, Santos & Campos, 2004
- Species Timea capitatostellifera (Carter, 1880)
- Species Timea centrifera (Hentschel, 1909)
- Species Timea chiasterina Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2006
- Species Timea chondrilloides (Topsent, 1904)
- Species Timea clandestina Leite, Fonseca, Leal & Hajdu, 2015
- Species Timea clippertoni van Soest, Kaiser & Van Syoc, 2011
- Species Timea crassa (Topsent, 1900)
- Species Timea cumana Pulitzer-Finali, 1978
- Species Timea curacaoensis van Soest, 2009
- Species Timea diplasterina Rützler, Piantoni, van Soest & Díaz, 2014
- Species Timea fasciata Topsent, 1934
- Species Timea floridusa Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2006
- Species Timea geministellata Pulitzer-Finali, 1978
- Species Timea granulata Bergquist, 1965
- Species Timea hallezi (Topsent, 1894)
- Species Timea hechteli Lehnert & Heimler, 2001
- Species Timea innocens (Schmidt, 1870)
- Species Timea intermedia (Lévi, 1958)
- Species Timea irregularis Sarà & Siribelli, 1960
- Species Timea juantotoi Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2006
- Species Timea kamasary Mácola & Menegola, 2018
- Species Timea levii Van Soest, 2024
- Species Timea lophastraea (Hentschel, 1909)
- Species Timea lowchoyi Hooper, 1986
- Species Timea micraster Lehnert & Heimler, 2001
- Species Timea mixta (Topsent, 1896)
- Species Timea moorei (Carter, 1880)
- Species Timea ohuirae Carballo & Cruz-Barraza, 2006
- Species Timea ornata Lévi & Lévi, 1989
- Species Timea oxyasterina Rützler, Piantoni, van Soest & Díaz, 2014
- Species Timea parasitica (Higgin, 1877)
- Species Timea perastra (de Laubenfels, 1936)
- Species Timea secirm Moraes, 2011
- Species Timea simplistellata Pulitzer-Finali, 1983
- Species Timea spherastraea Burton, 1959
- Species Timea spinatostellifera (Carter, 1880)
- Species Timea stellata (Bowerbank, 1866)
- Species Timea stellifasciata Sarà & Siribelli, 1960
- Species Timea stellifera (Carter, 1887)
- Species Timea stelligera (Carter, 1882)
- Species Timea stellivarians (Carter, 1880)
- Species Timea stenosclera Hechtel, 1969
- Species Timea tethya (de Laubenfels, 1954)
- Species Timea tethyoides Burton, 1959
- Species Timea tetractis Hentschel, 1912
- Species Timea trigonostellata (Carter, 1880)
- Species Timea tylasterina Van Soest, 2017
- Species Timea unistellata (Topsent, 1892)
- Species Timea xena de Laubenfels, 1954
- Species Timea agnani Boury-Esnault, 1973 accepted as Cyamon agnani (Boury-Esnault, 1973) (genus transfer)
- Species Timea authia de Laubenfels, 1930 accepted as Tethytimea authia (de Laubenfels, 1930)
- Species Timea bistellata (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Diplastrella bistellata (Schmidt, 1862)
- Species Timea crassa sensu Lévi, 1952 accepted as Timea levii Van Soest, 2024 (preoccupied)
- Species Timea curvistellifera (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Spirastrella curvistellifera (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Timea stylifera Arndt, 1927 accepted as Adreus stylifer (Arndt, 1927) (genus transfer)
- Species Timea tristellata (Topsent, 1892) accepted as Spirastrella tristellata (Topsent, 1892) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 544 [details]
page(s): 544 [details]
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de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2024). World Porifera Database. Timea Gray, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132079 on 2024-08-14
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original description
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 544 [details]
original description (of Kotimea de Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
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original description (of Timeopsis Lévi, 1958) Lévi, C. (1958). Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso'.Campagne 1951-1952 en Mer Rouge (suite). 11. Spongiaires de Mer Rouge recueillis par la ‘Calypso' (1951-1952). <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 34(3): 3-46.
page(s): 22 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Timeidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 266-267. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Timeidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 266-267. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Thomas, P.A. (1981). A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 233: 1-63. [details]
page(s): 544 [details]
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original description (of Kotimea de Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 147 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Timeopsis Lévi, 1958) Lévi, C. (1958). Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso'.Campagne 1951-1952 en Mer Rouge (suite). 11. Spongiaires de Mer Rouge recueillis par la ‘Calypso' (1951-1952). <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 34(3): 3-46.
page(s): 22 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Timeidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 266-267. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
basis of record Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Timeidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 266-267. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
additional source Thomas, P.A. (1981). A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 233: 1-63. [details]
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